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<p>[QUOTE="jlg1130, post: 1157053, member: 26655"]^^Well, again, I wouldn't be to broken up if they changed the $1, or stopped issuing it, and went to a coin. The $2, however, I happen to like the way it is. </p><p><br /></p><p>I see your point, though. If for no other reason, other than consistency, why not just change the designs for all notes? I get that.</p><p><br /></p><p>However, I think that the Treasury Dept didn't bother with $1 or $2 redesigns, mainly due to counterfeiting. I mean, really, who's going to risk getting locked up by the feds, for faking 1 and 2 dollar bills? Seems like it wouldn't be worth the effort. </p><p>If you're going to get involved in something like that, I would think you'd go for the larger denominations.</p><p><br /></p><p>That's part of the reason that $5 notes, and larger, were redone anyway, I believe, to prevent counterfeiting.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jlg1130, post: 1157053, member: 26655"]^^Well, again, I wouldn't be to broken up if they changed the $1, or stopped issuing it, and went to a coin. The $2, however, I happen to like the way it is. I see your point, though. If for no other reason, other than consistency, why not just change the designs for all notes? I get that. However, I think that the Treasury Dept didn't bother with $1 or $2 redesigns, mainly due to counterfeiting. I mean, really, who's going to risk getting locked up by the feds, for faking 1 and 2 dollar bills? Seems like it wouldn't be worth the effort. If you're going to get involved in something like that, I would think you'd go for the larger denominations. That's part of the reason that $5 notes, and larger, were redone anyway, I believe, to prevent counterfeiting.[/QUOTE]
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